Calendar of Events - 2009/10

1
ESWG
Katy Park
discussing
"Caesarean Section
in Medieval & Renaissance
Europe."

6:00pm
SC-469

4:30-6:00pm
SC-469

MSWG
Eric Paras discussing "Foucault 2.0"

5-7:00pm
SC-359

MSWG:
Janet Browne,
Looking Back on the Darwin Centennial Year

6-7:30pm
SC-252

ESWG:
Dr. Alisha Rankin

To Cure a Thief: Testing Poison Antidotes in Early Modern Germany.

6-8:00pm
SC-469

First Erasmus Lecture

Prof. Klaas van Berkel
“Creating the Laboratory: The Dutch Republic”

SC-469
4:00pm

3
HARVARD/MIT
SUBWAY
SERIES

Hélène Mialet,
UC, Berkeley

“What is the
Thinker doing?
The Ethnographic
Study of a Statue”

SC-469
4:00pm

Second Erasmus Lecture

Prof. Klaas van Berkel
“Living in the Laboratory: Descartes & the Dutch”

SC-469
4:00pm

History & Science Open House
for Prospective Concentrators

12:00-1:30pm

SC 469

Join us for pizza!

Aaron Mauck
"Type 2 Diabetes and Pharmaceutical Risk: The Evolution of Therapeutic
Standards 1936-1986."

and

Paul Cruickshank
"The Fogarty International Center and the NIH: Postwar Visions of
Biomedical Research in International Health."

3:00-5:00pm
Science Center 469

MSWG:
Practice HSS Talks

5-7:00pm
SC-359

ESWG:
Marcos Viniegra

"We, the Greeks: Hippocrates in the Western Medical Tradition--a prospectus in the making."

6-8:00pm
SC-469

16
Third Erasmus Lecture

Prof. Klaas van Berkel
“Exporting the Laboratory: Cartesianism & the early Enlightenment”

SC-469
4:00pm

MSWG:
Jeanne Haffner

5-7:00pm
SC-359

HMWG:
Nour Kibbi

"On Tenth Century Court Medicine: Complexities of Theory, Frustrations
in Practice"

4:00pm
SC-469

ESWG:
Justin Grosslight

"Cultivating a Discipline: Marin Mersenne as Mathematical Intelligencer."

4:30-6:00pm
Northwest Labs
B -106

SCSSWG:
Rainer Broemer

"Science in early modern Islamic culture: a case study in Ottoman human anatomy"

7:00pm
SC-469

ESWG:

6-8:00pm
SC-252

ESWG:

6-8:00pm
SC-252

HARVARD/MIT
SUBWAY
SERIES

Rosalind Williams, MIT

“Secondary Worlds of Jules Verne”

SC-469
4:00pm

MSWG

5-7:00pm
SC-359